Hetero ring compound and organic light emitting diode comprising same

ABSTRACT

The present specification provides a novel compound greatly improving the life span, efficiency, electrical and chemical stability and thermal stability of an organic light emitting device, and an organic light emitting device containing the compound in an organic compound layer.

FIELD OF THE INVENTION

The present specification relates to a novel hetero-cyclic compound andan organic light emitting device comprising the same.

This application is a National Stage Entry of International ApplicationNo. PCT/KR2013/010079, filed Nov. 7, 2013, and claims the benefit ofKorean Application No. 10-2013-0075662, filed on Jun. 28, 2013, all ofwhich are hereby incorporated by reference in their entirety for allpurposes as if fully set forth herein.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

An organic light emission phenomenon generally refers to a phenomenonthat converts electric energy to light energy using an organic material.An organic light emitting device using an organic light emissionphenomenon typically has a structure that includes an anode; a cathode,and an organic material layer therebetween. Herein, the organic materiallayer is usually formed as a multilayer structure formed with differentmaterials in order to improve the efficiency and the stability of anorganic light emitting device, and for example, may be formed with ahole injection layer, a hole transfer layer, a light emitting layer, anelectron transfer layer, an electron injection layer, and the like. Inthe structure of such an organic light emitting device, holes from theanode and electrons from the cathode flow into the organic materiallayer when voltage is applied between the two electrodes, excitons formwhen the electrons and the holes injected are recombined, and lightemits when these excitons fall back to the ground state.

There have been continuous demands for the development of new materialsthat can be used in organic light emitting devices such as above.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

In view of the above, an objective of the present application is toprovide a hetero-cyclic compound having a chemical structure that canperform various roles required in an organic light emitting devicedepending on substituents, and to provide an organic light emittingdevice including the hetero-cyclic compound.

In one embodiment of the present specification, a compound representedby the following Chemical Formula 1 is provided.

In Chemical Formula 1,

X is any one of the following structural formulae,

L1 and L2 are the same as or different from each other, eachindependently directly bonded; a substituted or unsubstituted arylenegroup; or a substituted or unsubstituted alkenylene group,

Ar1 is a substituted or unsubstituted aryl, group; or a substituted orunsubstituted heteroring group including one or more of O, N and S as aheteroatom,

L1 and L2 are different from each other, or

and Ar1 are different from each other,

X1 to X3 are the same as or different from each other, eachindependently a trivalent heteroatom or CH, and at least one of X1 to X3is a trivalent heteroatom,

Ar2 and Ar3 are the same as or different from each other, eachindependently a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group, or asubstituted or unsubstituted heteroring group including one or more ofO, N and S as a heteroatom.

In addition, in one embodiment of the present specification, an organiclight emitting device that includes a first electrode; a secondelectrode provided opposite to the first electrode; and one or morelayers of organic material layers provided between the first electrodeand the second electrode, wherein one or more layers of the organicmaterial layers include the hetero-cyclic compound represented byChemical Formula 1.

Advantageous Effects

A novel compound according to the present specification can be used asthe material of an organic material layer of an organic light emittingdevice, and by using the compound, an improvement of efficiency, a lowdriving voltage and/or an improvement of life span characteristics arepossible.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 shows an example of an organic electronic device in which asubstrate (1), an anode (2), a light emitting layer (3) and a cathode(4) are laminated in consecutive order by a diagram.

FIG. 2 shows an example of an organic electronic device in which asubstrate (1), an anode (2), a hole injection layer (5), a hole transferlayer (6), a light emitting layer (3), an electron transfer layer (7)and a cathode (4) are laminated in consecutive order by a diagram.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE EMBODIMENTS

The present specification provides a compound represented by ChemicalFormula 1.

In the present specification,

means a site linking to other substituents.

In one embodiment of the present specification, in Chemical Formula 1,L1 and L2 are different from each other, or

and Ar1 are different from each other.

Specifically, in one embodiment of the present specification, L1 and L2,and Ar1 and

may be different from each other. In another embodiment, L1 and L2different from each other, and Ar1 and

may be the same as each other. In another embodiment, L1 and L2 the sameas each other, and Ar1 and

may be different from each other.

In one embodiment of the present specification, L1 and L2 are differentfrom each other, each independently directly bonded; or a substituted orunsubstituted phenylene group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, L1 is directly bonded,and L2 is a substituted or unsubstituted phenylene group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, L1 is a substituted orunsubstituted phenylene group, and L2 is directly bonded.

In one embodiment of the present specification, L1 and L2 aresubstituted or unsubstituted phenylene groups, and each phenylene grouphas different substituents or has different bonding sites.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar1 and

are different from each other, and Ar1 is represented by the followingChemical Formula 2.

In Chemical Formula 2,

X4 to X6 are the same as or different from each other, eachindependently a trivalent heteroatom or CH, and at least one of X1 to X3is a trivalent heteroatom,

Ar4 and Ar5 are the same as or different from each other, eachindependently a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group or a substitutedor unsubstituted heteroring group including one or more of O, N and S asa heteroatom.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar1 and

being different means that at least one of X1, X2, X3, Ar2 and Ar3 maybe different from X4, X5, X6, Ar4 and Ar5.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar1 is represented byany one of the following Chemical Formula 3 to Chemical Formula 10.

In Chemical Formulae 3 to 10,

a is an integer of 0 to 8,

b is an integer of 0 to 7,

c is an integer of 0 to 4,

d is an integer of 0 to 5,

e is an integer of 0 to 3,

X7 is S, O, NR or CRR′, and

R, R′ and R1 to R14 are the same as or different from each other, eachindependently hydrogen; deuterium; a halogen group; a nitrile group; anitro group; a hydroxy group; a substituted or unsubstituted alkylgroup; a substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl group; a substituted orunsubstituted alkoxy group; a substituted or unsubstituted aryloxygroup; a substituted or unsubstituted alkylthioxy group; a substitutedor unsubstituted arylthioxy group; a substituted or unsubstitutedalkylsulfoxide group; a substituted or unsubstituted arylsulfoxidegroup; a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group; a substituted orunsubstituted silyl group; a substituted or unsubstituted boron group; asubstituted or unsubstituted amine group; a substituted or unsubstitutedalkylamine group; a substituted or unsubstituted aralkylamine group; asubstituted or unsubstituted arylamine group; a substituted orunsubstituted heteroarylamine group; a substituted or unsubstituted arylgroup; or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroring group including oneor more of O, N and S as a heteroatom.

In one embodiment of the present specification, positions 2 and 7 of thenaphthylene of Chemical Formula 1 are substituted with L1 and L2,respectively.

In one embodiment of the present specification, positions 1 and 7 of thenaphthylene of Chemical Formula 1 are substituted with L1 and L2,respectively.

In one embodiment of the present specification, positions 1 and 6 of thenaphthylene of Chemical Formula 1 are substituted with L1 and L2,respectively.

In one embodiment of the present specification, positions 1 and 8 of thenaphthylene of Chemical Formula 1 are substituted with L1 and L2,respectively.

In one embodiment of the present specification, the hetero-cycliccompound represented by Chemical Formula 1 is represented by any one ofthe following Chemical Formulae 1-1 to 1-4.

In Chemical Formulae 1-1 to 1-4, Ar1, Ar2, Ar3, X1 to X3, and L1 and L2are the same as those defined above.

Examples of the substituents are described below, but are not limitedthereto.

In the present specification, the term “substituted or unsubstituted”means being substituted with one or more substituents selected from thegroup consisting of deuterium; a halogen group; a nitrile group; a nitrogroup; an imide group; an amide group; a hydroxy group; a thiol group;an alkyl group; an alkenyl group; an alkoxy group; a cycloalkyl group; asilyl group; an arylalkenyl group; an aryloxy group; an alkylthioxygroup; an arylthioxy group; an alkylsulfoxide group; an arylsulfoxidegroup; a silyl group; a boron group; an alkylamine group; anaralkylamine group; an arylamine group; an aryl group; an arylalkylgroup; an arylalkenyl group; and a heteroring group including one ormore of O, N and S as a heteroatom, or means having no substituents.

In the present specification, examples of the halogen group includefluorine, chlorine, bromine and iodine.

In the present specification, the number of carbon atoms of the imidegroup is not particularly limited, but is preferably 1 to 25.Specifically, compounds having the following structures may be included,but the compound is not limited thereto.

In the present specification, in the amide group, the nitrogen of anamide group may be once or twice substituted with hydrogen, a linear,branched or ring-chained alkyl group having 1 to 25 carbon atoms, or anaryl groups having 6 to 25 carbon atoms. Specifically, compounds havingthe following structures may be included, but the compound is notlimited thereto.

In the present specification, the alkyl group may be linear or branched,the number of carbon atoms is not particularly limited, but ispreferably 1 to 50. Specific examples thereof include methyl, ethyl,propyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, butyl, n-butyl, isobutyl, tert-butyl,sec-butyl, 1-methyl-butyl, 1-ethyl-butyl, pentyl, n-pentyl, isopentyl,neopentyl, tert-pentyl, hexyl, n-hexyl, 1-methylpentyl, 2-methylpentyl,4-methyl-2-pentyl, 3,3-dimethylbutyl, 2-ethylbutyl, heptyl, n-heptyl,1-methylhexyl, cyclopentylmethyl, cyclohexylmethyl, octyl, n-octyl,tert-octyl, 1-methylheptyl, 2-ethylhexyl, 2-propylpentyl, n-nonyl,2,2-dimethylheptyl, 1-ethyl-propyl, 1,1-dimethyl-propyl, isohexyl,2-methylpentyl, 4-methylhexyl, 5-methylhexyl or the like, but are notlimited thereto.

In the present specification, the cycloalkyl group is not particularlylimited, but preferably has 3 to 60 carbon atoms, and specific examplesthereof include cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl,3-methylcyclopentyl, 2,3-dimethylcyclopentyl, cyclohexyl,3-methylcyclohexyl, 4-methylcyclohexyl, 2,3-dimethylcyclohexyl,3,4,5-trimethylcyclohexyl, 4-tert-butylcyclohexyl, cycloheptyl,cyclooctyl or the like, but are not limited thereto.

In the present specification, the alkoxy group may be linear, branchedor have a ring chain. The number of carbon atoms of the alkoxy group isnot particularly limited, but is preferably 1 to 20. Specific examplesthereof may include methoxy, ethoxy, n-propoxy, isopropoxy, i-propyloxy,n-butoxy, isobutoxy, tert-butoxy, sec-butoxy, n-pentyloxy, neopentyloxy,isopentyloxy, n-hexyloxy, 3,3-dimethylbutyloxy, 2-ethylbutyloxy,n-octyloxy, n-nonyloxy, n-decyloxy, benzyloxy, p-methylbenzyloxy or thelike, but are not limited thereto.

In the present specification, the alkenyl group may be linear orbranched, and although not particularly limited, the number of carbonatoms is preferably 2 to 40. Specific examples thereof may includevinyl, 1-propenyl, isopropenyl, 1-butenyl, 2-butenyl, 3-butenyl,1-pentenyl, 2-pentenyl, 3-pentenyl, 3-methyl-1-butenyl, 1,3-butadienyl,allyl, 1-phenylvinyl-1-yl, 2-phenylvinyl-1-yl, 2,2-diphenylvinyl-1-yl,2-phenyl-2-(naphthyl-1-yl)vinyl-1-yl, 2,2-bis(diphenyl-1-yl)vinyl-1-yl,a stilbenyl group, a styrenyl group or the like, but are not limitedthereto.

In the present specification, the aryl group may be a monocyclic arylgroup or a multicyclic aryl group, and includes a case in which an alkylgroup having 1 to 25 carbon atoms or an alkoxy group having 1 to 25carbon atoms is substituted. In addition, the aryl group in the presentspecification may mean an aromatic ring.

When the aryl group is a monocyclic aryl group, although notparticularly limited, the number of carbon atoms is preferably 6 to 25.Specifically, a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a terphenyl group, astilbenyl group or the like may be included as the monocyclic arylgroup, but the monocyclic aryl group is not limited thereto.

When the aryl group is a multicyclic aryl group, although notparticularly limited, the number of carbon atoms is preferably 10 to 24.Specifically, a naphthyl group, an anthracenyl group, a phenanthrylgroup, a pyrenyl group, a perylenyl group, a crycenyl group, a fluorenylgroup or the like may be included as the multicyclic aryl group, but themulticyclic aryl compound is not limited thereto.

In the present specification, the fluorenyl group has a structure inwhich two cyclic organic compounds are linked through one atom.

The fluorenyl group includes the structure of an open fluorenyl group,and herein, the open fluorenyl group has a structure in which thelinkage of one cyclic organic compound is broken in the structure of twocyclic compounds linked through one atom.

When the fluorenyl group is substituted, it may become

and the like. However, the examples are not limited thereto.

In the present specification, the silyl group specifically includes atrimethyl silyl group, a triethyl silyl group, a t-butyldimethyl silylgroup, a vinyldimethyl silyl group, a propyldimethyl silyl group, atriphenyl silyl group, a diphenyl silyl group, a phenyl silyl group orthe like, but is not limited thereto.

In the present specification, the number of carbon atoms of the aminegroup is not particularly limited, but is preferably 1 to 30. Specificexamples of the amine group include a methylamine group, a dimethylaminegroup, an ethylamine group, a diethylamine group, a phenylamine group, anaphthylamine group, a biphenylamine group, an anthracenylamine group, a9-methyl-anthracenylamine group, a diphenylamine group, aphenylnaphthylamine group, a ditolylamine group, a phenyltolylaminegroup, a triphenylamine group or the like, but are not limited thereto.

In the present specification, the number of carbon atoms of the aminegroup is not particularly limited, but is preferably 1 to 50. Specificexamples of the amine group include a methylamine group, a dimethylaminegroup, an ethylamine group, a diethylamine group, a phenylamine group, anaphthylamine group, a biphenylamine group, an anthracenylamine group, a9-methyl-anthracenylamine group, a diphenylamine group, aphenylnaphthylamine group, a ditolylamine group, a phenyltolylaminegroup, a triphenylamine group or the like, but are not limited thereto.

In the present specification, examples of the arylamine group include asubstituted or unsubstituted monoarylamine group, a substituted orunsubstituted diarylamine group, or a substituted or unsubstitutedtriarylamine group. The aryl group in the arylamine group may be amonocyclic aryl group or a multicyclic aryl group. The arylamine groupincluding two or more aryl groups may include a monocyclic aryl group, amulticyclic aryl group, or a monocyclic aryl group and a multicyclicaryl group at the same time.

Specific examples of the arylamine group include phenylamine,naphthylamine, biphenylamine, anthracenylamine, 3-methyl-phenylamine,4-methyl-naphthylamine, 2-methyl-biphenylamine,9-methyl-anthracenylamine, a diphenylamine group, a phenylnaphthylaminegroup, a ditolylamine group, a phenyltolylamine group, a carbazol and atriphenylamine group or the like, but are not limited thereto.

In the present specification, the heteroaryl group in theheteroarylamine group may be selected from among the examples of theheteroring group described above.

In the present specification, the heteroring group is a heteroring groupincluding one or more of O, N and S as a heteroatom, and although notparticularly limited, the number of carbon atoms is preferably 2 to 60.Examples of the heteroring group includes a thiophene group, a furangroup, a pyrrole group, an imidazole group, a thiazole group, an oxazolegroup, an oxadiazole group, a triazole group, a pyridyl group, abipyridyl group, a pyrimidyl group, a triazine group, a triazole group,an acridyl group, a pyridazine group, a pyrazinyl group, a qinolinylgroup, a quinazoline group, a quinoxalinyl group, a phthalazinyl group,a pyridopyrimidinyl group, a pyridopyrazinyl group, a pyrazinopyrazinylgroup, an isoquinoline group, an indole group, a carbazole group, abenzoxazole group, a benzimidazole group, a benzothiazole group, abenzocarbazole group, a benzothiophene group, a dibenzothiophene group,a benzofuranyl group, a phenanthroline group, a thiazolyl group, anisoxazolyl group, an oxadiazolyl group, a thiadiazolyl group, abenzothiazolyl group, a phenothiazinyl group, a dibenzofuranyl group orthe like, but are not limited thereto.

In the present specification, the aryl group in the aryloxy group, thearylthioxy group, the arylsulfoxide group and the aralkylamine group isthe same as the aryl group examples described above. Specific examplesof the aryloxy group include phenoxy, p-tolyloxy, m-tolyloxy,3,5-dimethyl-phenoxy, 2,4,6-trimethylphenoxy, p-tert-butylphonoxy,3-biphenyloxy, 4-biphenyloxy, 1-naphthyloxy, 2-naphthyloxy,4-methyl-1-naphthyloxy, 5-methyl-2-naphthyloxy, 1-anthryloxy,2-anthryloxy, 9-anthryloxy, 1-phenanthryloxy, 3-phenanthryloxy,9-phenanthryloxy or the like, and examples of the arylthioxy groupinclude a phenylthioxy group, a 2-methylphenylthioxy group, a4-tert-butylphenylthioxy group or the like, and examples of thearylsulfoxide group include a benzene sulfoxide group, p-toluenesulfoxide group or the like, but are not limited thereto.

In the present specification, the alkyl group in the alkylthioxy groupand the alkylsulfoxide group is the same as the alkyl group examplesdescribed above. Specific examples of the alkylthioxy group include amethylthioxy group, an ethylthioxy group, a tert-butylthioxy group, ahexylthioxy group, an octylthioxy group or the like, and examples of thealkylsulfoxide group include a mesyl group, an ethyl sulfoxide group, apropyl sulfoxide group, a butyl sulfoxide group or the like, but are notlimited thereto.

In the present specification, the arylene group and the alkenylene groupmean having two binding sites in the aryl group and the alkenyl group,respectively, which mean a divalent group. Descriptions for the arylgroup and the alkenyl group may be applied respectively, except that thearylene group and the alkenylene group are divalent groups.

In the present specification, the heteroatom of trivalent group includesN or P, but is not limited thereto.

In one embodiment of the present specification, the heteroatom oftrivalent group is N.

In one embodiment of the present specification, X1 to X3 are the same asor different from each other, each independently N or CH, and at leastone of X1 to X3 is N.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar2 and Ar3 are the sameas or different from each other, each independently a substituted orunsubstituted phenyl group; a substituted or unsubstituted biphenylgroup; or a substituted or unsubstituted naphthyl group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, L1 is a substituted orunsubstituted arylene group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, L1 is a substituted orunsubstituted phenylene group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, L1 is a phenylene group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, L1 is a phenylene group,and the phenylene group is

In another embodiment, L1 is a phenylene group, and the phenylene groupis

The

means being linked to

or to a naphthyl group in Chemical Formula 1.

In one embodiment of the present specification, L2 is a substituted orunsubstituted arylene group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, L2 is a substituted orunsubstituted phenylene group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, L2 is a phenylene group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, L2 is a phenylene group,and the phenylene group is

In another embodiment, L2 is a phenylene group, and the phenylene groupis

The

means being linked to Ar1 or a naphthyl group in Chemical Formula 1.

In one embodiment, at least any one of X1 to X3 in Chemical Formula 1may be a heteroatom of trivalent group.

Specifically, at least any one of X1 to X3 may be N or P.

In one embodiment of the present specification, all of X1 to X3 may beN.

In one embodiment of the present specification, X1 may be N, and X2 andX3 may be CH.

In one embodiment of the present specification, X2 may be N, and X1 andX3 may be CH.

In one embodiment of the present specification, X3 may be N, and X1 andX2 may be CH.

In one embodiment of the present specification, X1 and X2 may be N. Inthis case, X3 is CH.

In one embodiment of the present specification, X1 and X3 may be N. Inthis case, X2 is CH.

In one embodiment of the present specification, X2 and X3 may be N. Inthis case, X1 is CH.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar2 and Ar3 in ChemicalFormula 1 are the same as or different from each other, and eachindependently a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar2 is a phenyl group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar2 is a naphthyl group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar2 is a naphthyl group,and may be

In another embodiment, Ar2 is a naphthyl group, and may be

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar2 is a biphenyl group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar2 is a biphenyl group,and may be

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar3 is a phenyl group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar3 is a naphthyl group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar3 is a naphthyl group,and may be

In another embodiment, Ar3 is a naphthyl group, and may be

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar3 is a biphenyl group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar3 is a biphenyl group,and may be

The

means being linked to heterocyclic ring including X1 to X3 of ChemicalFormula 1.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar4 and Ar5 in ChemicalFormula 2 are the same as or different from each other, and eachindependently a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar4 and Ar5 in ChemicalFormula 2 are the same as or different from each other, and eachindependently a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl group; a substitutedor unsubstituted biphenyl group; or a substituted or unsubstitutednaphthyl group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar4 is a phenyl group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar4 is a naphthyl group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar4 is a naphthyl group,and may be

In another embodiment, Ar4 is a naphthyl group, and may be

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar4 is a biphenyl group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar4 is a biphenyl group,and may be

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar5 is a phenyl group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar5 is a naphthyl group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar5 is a naphthyl group,and may be

In another embodiment, Ar5 is a naphthyl group, and may be

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar5 is a biphenyl group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar5 is a biphenyl group,and may be

The

means being linked to heterocyclic ring including X4 to X6 of ChemicalFormula 2.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar1 is Chemical Formula2.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar1 is Chemical Formula2, and X4 to X6 are N.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar1 is Chemical Formula2, X4 to X6 are N, Ar4 and Ar5 are the same as or different from eachother, and each independently a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar1 is Chemical Formula2, X4 to X6 are N, Ar4 and Ar5 are the same as or different from eachother, and each independently a substituted or unsubstituted phenylgroup.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar1 is Chemical Formula2, X4 to X6 are N, and Ar4 and Ar5 are phenyl groups.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar1 is Chemical Formula2, X4 to X6 are N, Ar4 and Ar5 are the same as or different from eachother, and each independently a phenyl group or a naphthyl group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar1 is Chemical Formula2, X4 to X6 are N, Ar4 and Ar5 are the same as or different from eachother, and each independently a phenyl group or a biphenyl group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar1 is Chemical Formula2, X5 is CH, and X4 and X6 are N.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar1 is Chemical Formula2, X4 is CH, and X5 and X6 are N.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar1 is Chemical Formula3.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar1 is Chemical Formula3, R1 is hydrogen.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar1 is Chemical Formula4.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar1 is Chemical Formula4, L1 and Chemical Formula 4 are bonded at position 2 of ChemicalFormula 4.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar1 is Chemical Formula4, and X4 is CRR′.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar1 is Chemical Formula4, X4 is CRR′, and R and R′ are each independently a substituted orunsubstituted alkyl group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar1 is Chemical Formula4, X4 is CRR′, R and R′ are methyl groups, and R2 is hydrogen.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar1 is Chemical Formula5.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar1 is Chemical Formula5, L1 and Chemical Formula 5 are bonded at position 3 of ChemicalFormula 5.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar1 is Chemical Formula5, and R3 and R4 are hydrogen.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar1 is Chemical Formula6.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar1 is Chemical Formula6, and R6 is hydrogen.

In one embodiment of the present specification, R5 is hydrogen.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar1 is Chemical Formula7.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar1 is Chemical Formula7, and R7 is a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, R7 is a substituted orunsubstituted phenyl group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, R7 is a phenyl group.

In one embodiment of the present, specification, R8 is hydrogen.

In another embodiment, Ar1 is Chemical Formula 8.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar1 is Chemical Formula8, R9 is a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group.

In another embodiment, R9 is a substituted or unsubstituted phenylgroup.

In one embodiment of the present specification, R9 is a phenyl group.

In one embodiment of the present specification, R10 is hydrogen.

In one embodiment of the present specification, R11 is hydrogen.

In one embodiment of the present specification, Ar1 is Chemical Formula9.

In another embodiment, Ar1 is Chemical Formula 9, and R12 is hydrogen.

In one embodiment of the present specification, the compound representedby Chemical Formula 1 is represented by any one of the followingChemical Formulae 1-a-1 to 1-a-14, 2-a-1 to 2-a-14, 3-a-1 to 3-a-14, and4-a-1 to 4-a-14.

In one embodiment of the present specification, the compound representedby Chemical Formula 1 is represented by any one of the followingChemical Formulae 1-b-1 to 1-b-26, 2-b-1 to 2-b-26, 3-b-1 to 3-b-26, and4-b-1 to 4-b-26.

In one embodiment of the present specification, the compound representedby Chemical Formula 1-1 is represented by any one of the followingChemical Formulae 1-a-1 to 3-a-14, and 1-b-1 to 1-b-26.

In one embodiment of the present specification, the compound representedby Chemical Formula 1-2 is represented by any one of the followingChemical Formulae 2-a-1 to 2-a-14, and 2-b-1 to 2-b-26.

In one embodiment of the present specification, the compound representedby Chemical Formula 1-3 is represented by any one of the followingChemical Formulae 3-a-1 to 3-a-14, and 3-b-1 to 3-b-26.

In one embodiment of the present specification, the compound representedby Chemical Formula 1-4 is represented by any one of the followingChemical Formulae 4-a-1 to 4-a-14, and 4-b-1 to 4-b-26.

The compound of Chemical Formula 1 can have suitable characteristics foruse as an organic material layer used in an organic light emittingdevice, by introducing substituents having different heterorings on bothsides with a naphthalene group as the center, as shown in ChemicalFormula 1.

The compound represented by Chemical Formula 1 includes a hetero-cycliccompound including at least one or more of X1 to X3. Therefore, thecompound represented by Chemical Formula 1 includes a hetero-cyclicstructure thereby has a suitable energy level as an electron injectionand/or an electron transfer material in an organic light emittingdevice. In addition, a device having low driving voltage and high lightefficiency can be accomplished by selecting the compounds having asuitable energy level depending on the substituents from among thecompounds represented by Chemical Formula 1 in the presentspecification, and using them in the organic light emitting device.

In addition, by introducing various substituents to the core structure,the energy band gap can be finely adjusted, and meanwhile,characteristics at the surface between organic materials can beimproved. Therefore, applications of the material can be diverse.

Meanwhile, the compound of Chemical Formula 1 has a high glasstransition temperature (Tg) thereby has excellent thermal stability.Such a thermal stability improvement becomes an important factor thatprovides a driving stability to a device.

The compound represented by Chemical Formula 1 may be prepared based onthe preparation examples described later.

The compound represented by Chemical Formula 1 may be prepared using amethod in which a structure, in which a heterocyclic ring including X1to X3 is substituted with Ar2, Ar3 and L1, is bonded to a structure, inwhich a naphthyl group is substituted with substituted Chemical Formula2; a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group; or a substituted orunsubstituted heteroring group including one or more of O, N and S as aheteroatom.

The hetero-cyclic compound represented by Chemical Formula 1 in additionto Chemical Formulae 1-1 to 1-4 may be prepared by modifying the numberof heteroatoms in X1 to X3, Ar2, Ar3 and Lx.

In Lx, x is an integer of 1 or 2.

In addition, the present specification provides an organic lightemitting device that includes the hetero-cyclic compound represented byChemical Formula 1.

In one embodiment of the present specification, an organic lightemitting device that includes a first electrode; a second electrodeprovided opposite to the first electrode; and one or more layers oforganic material layers provided between the first electrode and thesecond electrode, wherein one or more layers of the organic materiallayers include the hetero-cyclic compound.

The organic material layer of the organic light emitting device in thepresent specification may be formed as a monolayer structure, but mayalso be formed as a multilayer structure in which two or more layers ofthe organic material layers are laminated. For example, the organiclight emitting device of the present invention may have a structure thatincludes a hole injection layer, a hole transfer layer, a light emittinglayer, an electron transfer layer, an electron injection layer and thelike as the organic material layer. However, the structure of theorganic light emitting device is not limited thereto, and may includeless numbers of organic material layers.

In one embodiment of the present specification, the organic materiallayer includes a hole injection layer or a hole transfer layer, and thehole injection layer or the hole transfer layer includes thehetero-cyclic compound.

In another embodiment, the organic material layer includes a lightemitting layer, and the light emitting layer includes the hetero-cycliccompound as the host of the light emitting layer.

In one embodiment of the present specification, the organic materiallayer includes an electron transfer layer or an electron injectionlayer, and the electron transfer layer or the electron injection layerincludes the hetero-cyclic compound.

In one embodiment of the present specification, the electron transferlayer, the electron injection layer, or the layer simultaneouslyperforming electron transfer and electron injection includes only thehetero-cyclic compound.

In one embodiment of the present specification, the organic materiallayer further includes a hole injection layer or a hole transfer layerincluding a compound that includes an arylamino group, a carbazole groupor a benzocarbazole group, in addition to the organic material layerincluding the hetero-cyclic compound.

In one embodiment of the present specification, the organic materiallayer including the hetero-cyclic compound includes the hetero-cycliccompound as a host, and other organic compounds, metals or metalcompounds as a dopant.

In another embodiment, the organic light emitting device may be anorganic light emitting device having a normal type structure in which ananode, one or more layers of organic material layers and a cathode arelaminated on a substrate in consecutive order.

In another embodiment, the organic light emitting device may be anorganic light emitting device having an inverted type structure in whicha cathode, one or more layers of organic material layers and an anodeare laminated on a substrate in consecutive order.

For example, the structure of an organic light emitting device accordingto one embodiment of the present specification is illustrated in FIGS. 1and 2.

FIG. 1 illustrates the structure of an organic electronic device inwhich a substrate (1), an anode (2), a light emitting layer (3) and acathode (4) are laminated in consecutive order. In the structure such asthis, the hetero-cyclic compound may be included in the light emittinglayer (3).

FIG. 2 illustrates the structure of an organic electronic device inwhich a substrate (1), an anode (2), a hole injection layer (5), a holetransfer layer (6), a light emitting layer (3), an electron transferlayer (7) and a cathode (4) are laminated in consecutive order. In thestructure such as this, the hetero-cyclic compound may be included inone or more layers of the hole injection layer (5), the hole transferlayer (6), the light emitting layer (3) and the electron transfer layer(7).

In the structure such as this, the compound may be included in one ormore layers of the hole injection layer, the hole transfer layer, thelight emitting layer and the electron transfer layer.

The organic light emitting device of the present specification may beprepared using materials and methods known in the related art, exceptthat one or more layers of organic material layers include the compoundof the present specification, that is, the hetero-cyclic compound.

When the organic light emitting device includes multiple numbers oforganic material layers, the organic material layer may be formed withidentical materials or different materials.

The organic light emitting device of the present specification may beprepared using materials and methods known in the related art, exceptthat one or more layers of organic material layers includes thehetero-cyclic compound, that is, the compound represented by ChemicalFormula 1.

For example, the organic light emitting device of the presentspecification may be prepared by laminating a first electrode, anorganic material layer and a second electrode on a substrate inconsecutive order. At this time, using a physical vapor deposition (PVD)method such as a sputtering method or an e-beam evaporation method, theanode is formed by depositing a metal, a metal oxide havingconductivity, or alloys thereof on the substrate, and after the organicmaterial layer including a hole injection layer, a hole transfer layer,a light emitting layer and an electron transfer layer is formed thereon,a material that can be used as the cathode is deposited thereon, and asa result, the organic light emitting device may be prepared. In additionto this method, the organic light emitting device may be prepared bydepositing a cathode material, an organic material layer and an anodematerial on a substrate in consecutive order.

In addition, when the organic light emitting device is prepared, thecompound of Chemical Formula 1 may be formed as an organic materiallayer using a solution coating method as well as a vacuum depositionmethod. Herein, the solution coating method means spin coating, dipcoating, doctor blading, ink jet printing, screen printing, a spraymethod, roll coating or the like, but is not limited thereto.

In addition to these methods, the organic light emitting device may alsobe prepared by depositing a cathode material, an organic material layerand an anode material on a substrate in consecutive order (PCTPublication No. 2003/012890). However, the preparation method is notlimited thereto.

In one embodiment of the present specification, the first electrode isan anode, and the second electrode is a cathode.

In another embodiment, the first electrode is a cathode, and the secondelectrode is an anode.

As the anode material, a material having large work function is normallypreferable so that hole injection to the organic material layer issmooth. Specific examples of the anode material that can be used in thepresent invention include metals such as vanadium, chromium, copper,zinc or gold, and alloys thereof; metal oxides such as zinc oxides,indium oxides, indium tin oxides (ITO) or indium zinc oxide (IZO); andmixtures of metals and oxides such as ZnO:Al or SnO₂:Sb; conductivepolymers such as poly(3-methylthiophene),poly[3,4-(ethylene-1,2-dioxy)thiophene] (PEDOT), polypyrrole andpolyaniline, or the like, but are not limited thereto.

As the cathode material, a material having small work function isnormally preferable so that electron injection to the organic materiallayer is smooth. Specific examples of the cathode material includemetals such as magnesium, calcium, sodium, potassium, titanium, indium,yttrium, lithium, gadolinium, aluminum, silver, tin and load, or alloysthereof; multilayer structure materials such as LiF/Al or LiO₂/Al, orthe like, but are not limited thereto.

The hole injection layer is a layer that injects holes from anelectrode, and a hole injection material is preferably a compound thathas an ability to transfer the holes, has a hole injection effect in ananode and has an excellent hole injection effect for a light emittinglayer or a light emitting material, prevents the movement of excitonsgenerated in the light emitting layer to an electron injection layer oran electron injection material, and in addition, has excellent thin filmforming ability. The highest occupied molecular orbital (HOMO) of thehole injection material is preferably between the work function of ananode and the HOMO of surrounding organic material layers. Specificexamples of the hole injection material include a metal porphyrin,oligothiophene, an arylamine-based organic material, a hexanitrilehexazatriphenylene-based organic material, a quinacridone-based organicmaterial, a perylene-based organic material, anthraquinone, and apolyaniline- and polythiophene-based conductive polymer, or the like,but are not limited thereto.

The hole transfer layer is a layer that receives holes from a holeinjection layer and transfers the holes to a light emitting layer, andas the hole transfer material, a material that can receive the holesfrom an anode or a hole injection layer, move the holes to a lightemitting layer, and has high mobility for the holes is suitable.Specific examples thereof include an arylamine-based organic material, aconductive polymer, a block copolymer having conjugated parts andnon-conjugated parts together, or the like, but are not limited thereto.

The light emitting material is a material that can emit light in avisible light region by receiving holes and electrons from a holetransfer layer and an electron transfer layer, respectively, and bindingthe holes and the electrons, and is preferably a material havingfavorable quantum efficiency for fluorescence or phosphorescence.Specific examples thereof include 8-hydroxyquinoline aluminum complex(Alq₃); a carbazole-based compound; a dimerized styryl compound; BAlq; a10-hydroxybenzo quinoline-metal compound; a benzoxazole-, abenzthiazole- and a benzimidazole-based compound; apoly(p-phenylenevinylene) (PPV)-based polymer; a spiro compound;polyfluorene, rubrene or the like, but are not limited thereto.

The light emitting layer may include a host material and a dopantmaterial. The host material includes a condensed aromatic ringderivative, a heteroring-containing compound, or the like. Specifically,the condensed aromatic ring derivative includes an anthracenederivative, a pyrene derivative, a naphthalene derivative, a pentacenederivative, a phenanthrene compound, a fluoranthene compound or thelike, and the heteroring-containing compound includes a carbazolederivative, a dibenzofuran derivative, a ladder-type furan compound, apyrimidine derivative or the like, but are not limited thereto.

The dopant material includes an aromatic amine derivative, a styrylaminecompound, a boron complex, a fluoranthene compound, a metal complex, orthe like. Specifically, the aromatic amine derivative includesarylamino-including pyrene, anthracene, crycene and periflanthene as thecondensed aromatic ring derivative having a substituted or unsubstitutedarylamino group, and the styrylamine compound includes a compound inwhich a substituted or unsubstituted arylamine is substituted with atleast one arylvinyl group, and one, two or more substituents selectedfrom the group consisting of an aryl group, a silyl group, an alkylgroup, a cycloalkyl group and an arylamino group are substituted orunsubstituted. Specifically, styrylamine, styryldiamine, styryltriamine,styryltetramine or the like is included, but the styrylamine compound isnot limited thereto. In addition, the metal complex includes an iridiumcomplex, a platinum complex or the like, but is not limited thereto.

The electron transfer layer is a layer that receives electrons from anelectron injection layer and transfers the electrons to a light emittinglayer, and as the electron transfer material, a material that canreceive the electrons from a cathode, move the electrons to a lightemitting layer, and has high mobility for the electrons is suitable.Specific examples thereof include an Al complex of 8-hydroxyquinoline; acomplex including Alq3; an organic radical compound; ahydroxyflavone-metal complex or the like, but are not limited thereto.The electron transfer layer can be used together with any desiredcathode material as is used according to technologies in the relatedart. Particularly, examples of the suitable cathode material are commonmaterials that have small work function, and in which an aluminum layeror a silver layer follows. Specifically the cathode material includescesium, barium, calcium, ytterbium and samarium, and in each case, analuminum layer or a silver layer follows.

The electron injection layer is a layer that injects electrons from anelectrode, and the electron injection material is preferably a compoundthat has an ability to transfer the electrons, has an electron injectioneffect in a cathode and has an excellent electron injection effect for alight emitting layer or a light emitting material, prevents the movementof excitons generated in the light emitting layer to the electroninjection layer, and in addition, has excellent thin film formingability. Specific examples thereof include fluorenone,anthraquinodimethane, diphenoquinone, thiopyran dioxide, oxazole,oxadiazole, triazole, imidazole, perylene tetracarboxylic acid,fluorenylidene methane, anthrone or the like, and derivatives thereof, ametal complex compound, a nitrogen-containing 5-membered ringderivative, or the like, but are not limited thereto.

The metal complex compound may include 8-hydroxyquinolinato lithium,bis(8-hydroxyquinolinato)zinc, bis(8-hydroxyquinolinato)copper,bis(8-hydroxyquinolinato)manganese, tris(8-hydroxyquinolinato)aluminum,tris(2-methyl-8-hydroxyquinolinato)aluminum,tris(8-hydroxyquinolinato)gallium,bis(10-hydroxybenzo[h]quinolinato)berylium,bis(10-hydroxybenzo[h]quinolinato)zinc,bis(2-methyl-8-quinolinato)chlorogallium, bis(2-methyl-8-quinolinato)(o-cresolato)gallium, bis(2-methyl-8-quinolinato)(1-naphtholato)aluminum, bis(2-methyl-8-quinolinato)(2-naphtholato)gallium or the like, but is not limited thereto.

The organic light emitting device according to the present specificationmay be a top-emission type, a bottom-emission type or a dual-emissiontype depending on the materials used.

In one embodiment of the present specification, the hetero-cycliccompound may be included in an organic solar cell or an organictransistor in addition to an organic light emitting device.

Hereinafter, the hetero-cyclic compound represented by Chemical Formula1 and the manufacture of an organic light emitting device including thesame will be described in detail with reference to examples. However,the following examples are for the illustrative purposes only, and thescope of the present specification is not limited thereto.

EXAMPLE

Hereinafter, the present invention will be described in more detail withreference to preparation examples and experimental examples, however,the scope of the present invention is not limited to the followingpreparation examples and the experimental examples.

Preparation Example <Preparation Example 1> Preparation of the FollowingCompound 1-a-1

1) Synthesis of the Following Compound 1-A

After the 2-chloro-4,6-diphenyl-1,3,5-triazine compound (37.1 g, 0.14mol) and 4-chlorophenylboronic acid (23.8 g, 0.15 mol) were completelydissolved in 150 ml of tetrahydrofuran under nitrogen atmosphere, a 2Maqueous potassium carbonate solution (80 ml) was added thereto, andafter tetrakis-(triphenylphosphine)palladium (3.2 g, 2.7 mmol) was addedthereto, the mixture was stirred with heating for 5 hours. Thetemperature was lowered to room temperature, and the water layer wasremoved. The result was dried with anhydrous magnesium sulfate,concentrated under vacuum, then passed through a column usingtetrahydrofuran:hexane=1:6, and Compound 1-A (34 g, yield: 72%) wasprepared.

MS [M+H]⁺=344

2) Synthesis of the Following Compound 1-B

Under nitrogen atmosphere, Compound 1-A (34 g, 98.9 mmol),bis(pinacolato)diboron (27.6 g, 108 mmol) and potassium acetate (29.1 g,296 mmol) were mixed, added to 100 ml of dioxane, and the mixture washeated while stirring. Under reflux, bis(dibenzylideneacetone)palladium(1.7 g, 2.94 mmol) and tricyciohexylphosphine (1.6 g, 5.9 mmol) wereadded thereto, and the result was heated and stirred for 10 hours. Afterthe reaction completed, the temperature was lowered to room temperature,and the result was filtered. The filtrate was poured to water, extractedwith chloroform, and the organic layer was dried using anhydrousmagnesium sulfate. The result was vacuum distilled, recrystallized withethanol, and Compound 1-B (35 g, yield: 81%) was prepared.

MS [M+H]⁺=436

3) Synthesis of the Following Compound 1-C

After Compound 1-B (14.5 g, 33.3 mmol) and 7-bromonaphthalen-2-ol (7.4g, 33.3 mmol) were completely dissolved in 100 ml of tetrahydrofuran, 60ml of a 2M aqueous potassium carbonate solution, andtetrakistriphenyl-phosphinopalladium (769 mg, 0.67 mmol) were addedthereto, and then the mixture was stirred with heating for 3 hours.After the temperature was lowered to room temperature and the reactioncompleted, the potassium carbonate solution was removed and the yellowsolid was filtered. The filtered yellow solid was washed once withtetrahydrofuran and once with ethanol, and Compound 1-C (13.2 g, yield:88%) was prepared.

MS [M+H]⁺=452

4) Synthesis of the Following Compound 1-D

After Compound 1-C (13.0 g, 28.8 mol) was dissolved THF (100 mL),triethylamine (10.0 mL, 72.0 mmol) was added thereto, and the mixturewas cooled to 0° C. While maintaining the temperature, triflic anhydride(16.2 g, 57.6 mmol (was slowly added dropwise. After the temperature wasraised to room temperature, the result was stirred for 2 hours. Afterthe solvent was concentrated under reduced pressure, hexane was addedthereto, and the solid produced was filtered. Compound 1-b (13.6 g, 81%)was obtained by vacuum drying the precipitate.

MS [M+H]⁺=584

5) Synthesis of the Following Compound 2-A

Compound 32-A (11.8 g, 83%) was prepared using the same method as themethod that prepares Compound 1-A except that4-chloro-2,6-diphenylpyrimidine was used instead of the2-chloro-4,6-diphenyl-1,3,5-triazine compound.

MS [M+H]⁺=343

6) Synthesis of the Following Compound 2-B

Compound 2-B (21.7 g, 89%) was prepared using the same method as themethod that prepares Compound 1-B except that Compound 2-A was usedinstead of Compound 1-A.

MS [M+H]⁺=435

7) Synthesis of the Following Compound 1-a-1

After Compound 1-D (11.2 g, 19.2 mmol) and Compound 2-B (9.2 g, 21.1mmol) were completely dissolved in 60 ml of tetrahydrofuran, 40 ml of a2M aqueous potassium carbonate solution, andtetrakistriphenyl-phosphinopalladium (443 mg, 0.38 mmol) were addedthereto, and the mixture was stirred with heating for 3 hours. After thetemperature was lowered to room temperature and the reaction completed,the potassium carbonate solution was removed and the white solid wasfiltered. The filtered white solid was washed once with tetrahydrofuranand once with ethanol, and Compound 1-a-1 (11.3 g, yield: 80%) wasprepared.

MS [M+H]⁺=742

<Preparation Example 2> Preparation of the Following Compound 1-a-2

1) Synthesis of the Following Compound 3-A

Compound 3-A (17.3 g, 83%) was prepared using the same method as themethod that prepares Compound 1-A except that2-chloro-4,6-diphenylpyrimidine was used instead of the2-chloro-4,6-diphenyl-1,3,5-triazine compound.

MS [M+H]⁺=343

2) Synthesis of the Following Compound 3-B

Compound 3-B (12.9 g, 82%) was prepared using the same method as themethod that prepares Compound 1-B except that Compound 3-A was usedinstead of Compound 1-A.

MS [M+H]⁺=435

3) Synthesis of the Following Compound 1-a-2

Compound 1-a-2 (11.4 g, 85%) was prepared using the same method as themethod that prepares Compound 1-a-1 except that Compound 3-B was usedinstead of Compound 2-B.

MS [M+H]⁺=742

<Preparation Example 3> Preparation of the Following Compound 1-a-5

1) Synthesis of the Following Compound 4-A

Compound 4-A (18.8 g, 88%) was prepared using the same method as themethod that prepares Compound 1-A except that2-([1,1′-biphenyl]-4-yl)-4-chloro-6-phenyl-1,3,5-triazine was usedinstead of the 2-chloro-4,6-diphenyl-1,3,5-triazine compound.

MS [M+H]⁺=420

2) Synthesis of the Following Compound 4-B

Compound 4-B (16.5 g, 84%) was prepared using the same method as themethod that prepares Compound 1-B except that Compound 4-A was usedinstead of Compound 1-A.

MS [M+H]⁺=512

3) Synthesis of the Following Compound 1-a-5

Compound 1-a-5 (12.7 g, 88%) was prepared using the same method as themethod that prepares Compound 1-a-1 except that Compound 4-B was usedinstead of Compound 2-B.

MS [M+H]⁺=819

<Preparation Example 4> Preparation of the Following Compound 1-b-1

1) Synthesis of the Following Compound 1-b-1

Compound 1-b-1 (13.4 g, 87%) was prepared using the same method as themethod that prepares Compound 1-a-1 except that(4-(9H-carbazol-9-yl)phenyl)boronic acid was used instead of Compound2-B.

MS [M+H]⁺=677

<Preparation Example 5> Preparation of the Following Compound 1-b-2

1) Synthesis of the Following Compound 1-b-2

Compound 1-b-2 (9.2 g, 89%) was prepared using the same method as themethod that prepares Compound 1-a-1 except that(4-(9,9-dimethyl-9H-fluoren-2-yl)phenyl)boronic acid was used instead ofCompound 2-B.

MS [M+H]⁺=704

<Preparation Example 6> Preparation of the Following Compound 2-a-1

1) Synthesis of the Following Compound 5-A

Compound 5-A (22.6 g, 85%) was prepared using the same method as themethod that prepares Compound 1-C except that 8-bromonaphthalen-2-ol wasused instead of the 7-bromonaphthalen-2-ol compound.

MS [M+H]⁺=452

2) Synthesis of the Following Compound 5-B

Compound 5-B (19.6 g, 89%) was prepared using the same method as themethod that prepares Compound 1-D except that Compound 5-A was usedinstead of Compound 1-C.

MS [M+H]⁺=584

3) Synthesis of the Following Compound 2-a-1

Compound 2-a-1 (11.3 g, 84%) was prepared using the same method as themethod that prepares Compound 1-a-1 except that Compound 5-B was usedinstead of Compound 1-D.

MS [M+H]⁺=742

<Preparation Example 7> Preparation of the Following Compound 3-a-1

1) Synthesis of the Following Compound 6-A

Compound 6-A (23.1 q, 82%) was prepared using the same method as themethod that prepares Compound 1-C except that 5-bromonaphthalen-2-ol wasused instead of the 7-bromonaphthalen-2-ol compound.

MS [M+H]⁺=452

2) Synthesis of the Following Compound 6-B

Compound 6-B (20.1 g, 88%) was prepared using the same method as themethod that prepares Compound 1-D except that Compound 6-A was usedinstead of Compound 1-C.

MS [M+H]⁺=584

3) Synthesis of the Following Compound 3-a-1

Compound 3-a-1 (12.9 g, 85%) was prepared using the same method as themethod that prepares Compound 1-a-1 except that Compound 6-B was usedinstead of Compound 1-D.

MS [M+H]⁺=742

<Preparation Example 8> Preparation of the Following Compound 4-a-1

1) Synthesis of the Following Compound 7-A

Compound 7-A (25.8 g, 89%) was prepared using the same method as themethod that prepares Compound 1-C except that 8-bromonaphthalen-1-ol wasused instead of the 7-bromonaphthalen-2-ol compound.

MS [M+H]⁺=452

2) Synthesis of the Following Compound 7-B

Compound 7-B (22.5 g, 86%) was prepared using the same method as themethod that prepares Compound 1-D except that Compound 7-A was usedinstead of Compound 1-C.

MS [M+H]⁺=584

3) Synthesis of the Following Compound 4-a-1

Compound 4-a-1 (18.1 g, 88%) was prepared using the same method as themethod that prepares Compound 1-a-1 except that Compound 7-B was usedinstead of Compound 1-D.

MS [M+H]⁺=742

<Preparation Example 9> Preparation of the Following Compound 3-b-18

Compound 3-b-18 (19.2 g, 83%) was prepared using the same method as themethod that prepares Compound 1-a-1 except that Compound 6-B was usedinstead of Compound 1-D.

MS [M+H]⁺=704

<Preparation Example 10> Preparation of the Following Compound 4-b-18

Compound 4-b-18 (11.6 g, 86%) was prepared using the same method as themethod that prepares Compound 1-a-1 except that Compound 7-B was usedinstead of Compound 1-D.

MS [M+H]⁺=704

Experimental Example

A glass substrate on which indium tin oxide (ITO) was coated as a thinfilm to a thickness of 1,000 Å was placed in distilled water, in which adetergent is dissolved, and ultrasonic cleaned. At this time, a productof Fischer Corporation was used as the detergent, and as the distilledwater, distilled water filtered twice with a filter manufactured byMillipore Corporation was used. After the ITO was cleaned for 30minutes, ultrasonic cleaning was repeated twice for 10 minutes usingdistilled water. After the cleaning with distilled water was finished,ultrasonic cleaning was performed using an isopropyl alcohol, acetoneand methanol solvent, and the substrate was dried and then transferredto a plasma washer. In addition, the substrate was washed for 5 minutesusing oxygen plasma, and was transferred to a vacuum depositionapparatus.

On the transparent ITO electrode prepared as above, a hole injectionlayer was formed to a thickness of 500 Å by thermal vacuum depositinghexanitrile hexaazatriphenylene (HAT) of the following chemical formula.

On the hole injection layer, a hole transfer layer was formed by vacuumdepositing the following compound,4-4′-bis[N-(1-naphthyl)-N-phenylamino]biphenyl (NPB) (400 Å), which is amaterial that transfers the holes.

Subsequently, a light emitting layer was formed on the hole transferlayer to a film thickness of 300 Å by vacuum depositing the following BHand BD in the weight ratio of 25:1.

On the light emitting layer, an electron injection and transfer layerwere formed to a thickness of 350 Å by vacuum depositing Compound 1-a-1prepared in Preparation Example 1 and the lithium quinolate (LiQ)compound in the weight ratio of 1:1. A cathode was formed an theelectron injection and transfer layer by depositing lithium fluoride(LiF) to a thickness of 12 Å and aluminum to a thickness of 2,000 Å inconsecutive order.

In the above process, the deposition rate of the organic material wasmaintained to be 0.4 to 0.7 Å/sec, the deposition rate of lithiumfluoride of the cathode to be 0.3 Å/sec, and the deposition rate ofaluminum to be 2 Å/sec, and the degree of vacuum when being depositedwas maintained to be 2×10⁻⁷ to 5×10⁻⁶ torr, and as a result, the organiclight emitting device was manufactured.

Experimental Example 2

The organic light emitting device was manufactured using the same methodas in Experimental Example 1 except that Compound 1-a-2 was used insteadof Compound 1-a-1 in Experimental Example 1.

Experimental Example 3

The organic light emitting device was manufactured using the same methodas in Experimental Example 1 except that Compound 1-a-5 was used insteadof Compound 1-a-1 in Experimental Example 1.

Experimental Example 4

The organic light emitting device was manufactured using the same methodas in Experimental Example 1 except that Compound 1-b-1 was used insteadof Compound 1-a-1 in Experimental Example 1.

Experimental Example 5

The organic light emitting device was manufactured using the same methodas in Experimental Example 1 except that Compound 1-b-2 was used insteadof Compound 1-a-1 in Experimental Example 1.

Experimental Example 6

The organic light emitting device was manufactured using the same methodas in Experimental Example 1 except that Compound 2-a-1 was used insteadof Compound 1-a-1 in Experimental Example 1.

Experimental Example 7

The organic light emitting device was manufactured using the same methodas in Experimental Example 1 except that Compound 3-a-1 was used insteadof Compound 1-a-1 in Experimental Example 1.

Experimental Example 8

The organic light emitting device was manufactured using the same methodas in Experimental Example 1 except that Compound 4-a-1 was used insteadof Compound 1-a-1 in Experimental Example 1.

Experimental Example 9

The organic light emitting device was manufactured using the same methodas in Experimental Example 1 except that Compound 3-b-18 was usedinstead of Compound 1-a-1 in Experimental Example 1.

Experimental Example 10

The organic light emitting device was manufactured using the same methodas in Experimental Example 1 except that Compound 4-b-18 was usedinstead of Compound 1-a-1 in Experimental Example 1.

Comparative Example 1

The organic light emitting device was manufactured using the same methodas in Experimental Example 1 except that the compound of the followingET1 was used instead of Compound 1-a-1 in Experimental Example 1.

Comparative Example 2

The organic light emitting device was manufactured using the same methodas in Experimental Example 1 except that the compound of the followingET2 was used instead of Compound 1-a-1 in Experimental Example 1.

Comparative Example 3

The organic light emitting device was manufactured using the same methodas in Experimental Example 1 except that the compound of the followingET3 was used instead of Compound 1-a-1 in Experimental Example 1.

Comparative Example 4

The organic light emitting device was manufactured using the same methodas in Experimental Example 1 except that the compound of the followingET4 was used instead of Compound 1-a-1 in Experimental Example 1.

When current was applied to the organic light emitting devicemanufactured by Experimental Examples 1 to 8 and Comparative Examples 1to 4, the results of Table 1 were obtained.

TABLE 1 Efficiency Color Voltage (cd/A@10 Coordinates Compound (V@10mA/cm²) mA/cm²) (x, y) Experimental Compound 3.81 5.13 (0.136, Example 11-a-1 0.127) Experimental Compound 3.75 4.99 (0.139, Example 2 1-a-20.128) Experimental Compound 3.89 5.24 (0.138, Example 3 1-a-5 0.124)Experimental Compound 3.88 5.31 (0.136, Example 4 1-b-1 0.127)Experimental Compound 3.76 5.29 (0.133, Example 5 1-b-2 0.121)Experimental Compound 3.83 5.17 (0.139, Example 6 2-a-1 0.126)Experimental Compound 3.76 5.28 (0.139, Example 7 3-a-1 0.127)Experimental Compound 3.59 5.31 (0.137, Example 8 4-a-1 0.129)Experimental Compound 3.78 5.12 (0.136, Example 9 3-b-18 0.125)Experimental Compound 3.82 5.16 (0.136, Example 10 4-b-18 0.129)Comparative ET1 4.11 3.98 (0.137, Example 1 0.126) Comparative ET2 4.214.02 (0.136, Example 2 0.123) Comparative ET3 4.25 4.21 (0.139, Example3 0.119) Comparative ET4 4.32 4.04 (0.138, Example4 0.120)

From the results of Table 1, in which Experimental Examples 1 to 8 andComparative Examples 1 and 2 are compared, it can be verified that anorganic light emitting device having excellent electron transfer andinjection abilities thereby having low voltage and/or high efficiencycan be provided when, with a naphthyl group as the standard, L1 and L2are different from each other or Ar1 and Ar2 are different from eachother, compared to when L1 and L2 are the same as each other and Ar1 andAr2 are the same as each other.

In addition, as shown in Table 1, it can be verified that, when anaphthyl group is the standard, an organic light emitting device havingexcellent electron transfer and injection abilities thereby having lowvoltage and/or high efficiency can be provided compared to when otherstructures are the standard.

From the results of Table 1, in which Experimental Examples 1 to 8 andComparative Example 4 are compared, it can be verified that electrontransfer and injection abilities are excellent for the naphthyl group ata specific position according to one embodiment of the presentspecification.

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The invention claimed is:
 1. A hetero-cyclic compound represented by theFollowing Chemical Formula 1:

wherein, in Chemical Formula 1, X is any one of the following structuralformulae;

L1 and L2 are the same as or different from each other, eachindependently a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group or asubstituted or unsubstituted alkenylene group; Ar1 is a fluorenyl groupor a fluoranthenyl group unsubstituted or substituted with substituentgroups selected from the group consisting of deuterium, an alkyl group,an alkenyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an aryl group, an arylalkyl group,an arylalkenyl group and heteroring group; or a heteroring groupincluding one or more of O, N and S as a heteroatom unsubstituted orsubstituted with substituent groups selected from the group consistingof deuterium, an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, a cycloalkyl group, anaryl group, an arylalkyl group, an arylalkenyl group and heteroringgroup; L1 and L2 are different from each other, or

and Ar1 are different from each other; X1 to X3 are the same as ordifferent from each other, each independently N or CH, and at least oneof X1 to X3 is N; and Ar2 and Ar3 are the same as or different from eachother, each independently an unsubstituted aryl group or a heteroringgroup including one or more of O, N and S as a heteroatom unsubstitutedor substituted with substituent groups selected from the groupconsisting of deuterium, an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, a cycloalkylgroup, an aryl group, an arylalkyl group, an arylalkenyl group andheteroring group.
 2. The hetero-cyclic compound of claim 1, wherein Ar1is represented by the following Chemical Formula 2:

wherein, in Chemical Formula 2, X4 to X6 are the same as or differentfrom each other, each independently N or CH, and at least one of X4 toX6 is N; and Ar4 and Ar5 are the same as or different from each other,each independently an aryl group unsubstituted or substituted withsubstituent groups selected from the group consisting of deuterium, analkyl group, an alkenyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an aryl group, anarylalkyl group, an arylalkenyl group and heteroring group; or aheteroring group including one or more of O, N and S as a heteroatomunsubstituted or substituted with substituent groups selected from thegroup consisting of deuterium, an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, acycloalkyl group, an aryl group, an arylalkyl group, an arylalkenylgroup and heteroring group.
 3. The hetero-cyclic compound of claim 1,wherein L1 and L2 are different from each other, each independently asubstituted or unsubstituted phenylene group.
 4. The hetero-cycliccompound of claim 1, wherein Ar1 is represented by any one of thefollowing Chemical Formula 3 to Chemical Formula 10:

wherein, in Chemical Formulae 3 to 10, a is an integer of 0 to 8; b isan integer of 0 to 7; c is an integer of 0 to 4; d is an integer of 0 to5; e is an integer of 0 to 3; X7 is S, O, NR or CRR′; and R, R′, and R1to R14 are the same as or different from each other, each independentlyhydrogen; deuterium; a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group; asubstituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl group; a substituted orunsubstituted alkenyl group; a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group;or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroring group including one or moreof O, N and S as a heteroatom.
 5. The hetero-cyclic compound of claim 1,wherein Ar2 and Ar3 are the same as or different from each other, andeach independently an unsubstituted phenyl group; an unsubstitutedbiphenyl group; or an unsubstituted naphthyl group.
 6. The hetero-cycliccompound of claim 2, wherein Ar4 and Ar5 are the same as or differentfrom each other, and each independently a phenyl group unsubstituted orsubstituted with substituent groups selected from the group consistingof deuterium, an alkyl group, and alkenyl group, a cycloalkyl group, anaryl group, an arylalkyl group, an arylalkenyl group and heteroringgroup; a biphenyl group unsubstituted or substituted with substituentgroups selected from the group consisting of deuterium, an alkyl group,an alkenyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an aryl group, an arylalkyl group,an arylalkenyl group and heteroring group; or a naphthyl groupunsubstituted or substituted with substituent groups selected from thegroup consisting of deuterium, an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, acycloalkyl group, an aryl group, an arylalkyl group, an arylalkenylgroup and heteroring group.
 7. The hetero-cyclic compound of claim 1,wherein the compound represented by Chemical Formula 1 is represented byany one of the following Chemical Formulae 1-a-1 to 1-a-14, 2-a-1 to2-a-14, 3-a-1 to 3-a-14, and 4-a-1 to 4-a-14:


8. The hetero-cyclic compound of claim 1, wherein the compoundrepresented by Chemical Formula 1 is represented by any one of thefollowing Chemical Formulae 1-b-1 to 1-b-26, 2-b-1 to 2-b-26, 3-b-1 to3-b-26, and 4-b-1 to 4-b-26:


9. An organic light emitting device comprising: a first electrode; asecond electrode provided opposite to the first electrode; and anorganic material layer having one or more layers provided between thefirst electrode and the second electrode, wherein the one or more layersof the organic material layer include the hetero-cyclic compoundaccording to claim
 1. 10. The organic light emitting device of claim 9,wherein the organic material layer includes a hole injection layer or ahole transfer layer; and the hole injection layer or the hole transferlayer includes the hetero-cyclic compound.
 11. The organic lightemitting device of claim 9, wherein the organic material layer includesa light emitting layer; and the light emitting layer includes thehetero-cyclic compound as a host of the light emitting layer.
 12. Theorganic light emitting device of claim 9, wherein the organic materiallayer includes an electron transfer layer or an electron injectionlayer; and the electron transfer layer or the electron injection layerincludes the hetero-cyclic compound.
 13. The organic light emittingdevice of claim 9, wherein the organic material layer further includes ahole injection layer or a hole transfer layer including an arylaminogroup, a carbazole group or a benzocarbazole group, in addition to theorganic material layer including the hetero-cyclic compound.
 14. Theorganic light emitting device of claim 9, wherein the organic materiallayer including the hetero-cyclic compound includes the hetero-cycliccompound as a host, and other organic compounds, metals or metalcompounds as a dopant.